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Let me see thy callimanco shoes. Thee knows that I may not wear these others." The storekeeper brought the plainest footgear that his stock afforded. "They are of a very small size, perhaps too small. Had you not better try them ere you buy? I could get a larger pair from Mr. Carter's store." Truelove seated herself upon a convenient stool, and lifted her gray skirt an inch above a slender ankle.
I pray thee to expeditiously put back my own shoe, and to give me in a parcel the callimanco pair." MacLean set himself to obey, though with the expedition of a tortoise. Crisp autumn air and vivid sunshine pouring in at window and door filled and lit the store.
"Ye'll remember that the store chiefly lacks in broadcloth of Witney, frieze and camlet, and in women's shoes, both silk and callimanco. And dinna forget to trade with Alick Ker for three small swords, a chafing dish, and a dozen mourning and hand-and-heart rings. See that you have the skins' worth. Alick's an awfu' man to get the upper hand of."
"There's a pair of black callimanco," said the storekeeper reluctantly; "but these of flowered silk would so become your feet, or this red-heeled pair with the buckles, or this of fine morocco. Did you think of me every day that I spent in Williamsburgh?" "I prayed for thee every day," said Truelove simply, "for thee and for the sick man who had called thee to his side.
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